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by Pier Leone Ghezzi
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Politics and government, Saxony (Electorate). Elector (1733-1763 : Frederick Augustus II), Poland. Sovereign (1734-1763 : Augustus III), Poland, Cabinet officers, Early works to 1800, Saxony (Electorate), Caricatures and cartoons, Pictorial Italian wit and humorPlaces
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Raccolta di xxiv caricature disegnate colla penna dell celebre cavalliere Piet[ro] Leon[e] Ghezzi conservati nell gabinetto di Sua Maestà il rè di Polonia elett[ore] di Sassonia
1750, Si vende à Dresda da George Conrado Walther, libraro di Corte
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Etched title within a baroque/botanical cartouche with caricature portrait of Frederick Augustus II (Augustus III, King of Poland) at "head."
Most plates are signed: Eques. P.L. Ghezzi delin[eavit] [or] Cavallier P.L. Ghezzi delin. [and] Matthaeus Osterreich sculps[it] Dresde. Oesterreich signed each plate with his monogram. Plate no. ix is signed additionally in the caption: Petrus Leo. Eques. Ghezzi faciebat Roma 1722 ..., Matthaus Oesterreich sculpsit Dresde.
Plates ix and xvii are in a different style from the rest--Dealer's description.
LC copy is complete, with all plates numbered and dated 1750. Has a printed list of the plates, purportedly not included in other copies, trimmed from a larger sheet and mounted on inside back cover. Quarter bound in red morocco and blue-green paste paper over boards; gold tooling and monogram GB on spine. Has illustrated (lithographed) bookplate with monogram G&B and caption: Säfstaholms Bibliothek. Bookplate is signed: Stentryck af J.F.W. Mester.
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